Dental Implants, Wisdom Teeth & Oral Surgery Resources

If you have been putting off impacted wisdom teeth removal, timing matters more than most people realize. At Star Oral Surgery, Dr. Bobst sees patients across every stage of this decision, from teenagers scheduling early to adults who waited a decade too long. The...

For patients with failing teeth, the idea of walking out with a full new smile the same day sounds too good to be true. At Star Oral Surgery, teeth in a day is a real option for the right candidates, built on a full-arch technique called All-on-4 Dental Implants....

When a tooth has been missing for a while, the jawbone beneath it does not stay the same. Without a tooth root to stimulate it, the bone gradually resorbs, leaving a ridge that is too narrow, too short, or too irregular to support a dental implant. Ridge augmentation...

Tooth loss becomes more common with age, and so does the question of what to do about it. For older adults in the Treasure Valley, dental implants are often the most functional and long-lasting solution available. But many seniors wonder whether implants are still an...

Most people do not want to lose a tooth, and neither does your dental provider. Preserving natural teeth is always the first priority. But there are situations where extraction is the right call, and recognizing the signs early can prevent a manageable problem from...

Most patients who lose teeth eventually hear the same recommendation: dental implants. But for patients with severe bone loss in the upper jaw, standard implants may not be possible without first undergoing extensive bone grafting. Zygomatic implants offer an...

If you are exploring tooth replacement options near Star, Idaho, you have probably come across two main implant materials: titanium and zirconia. Both are clinically proven, but they serve different patients with different priorities. At Star Oral Surgery, Dr. Bobst...

Full-arch tooth replacement is one of the most significant dental investments a person can make, and cost is almost always the first question patients ask. At Star Oral Surgery, Dr. Bobst understands that price is a real part of the decision, and our team is committed...

Your general dentist handles many procedures, but some require a higher level of surgical training. When a tooth is impacted, a jaw needs reconstruction, or implants need to be placed with precision, that is when an oral and maxillofacial surgeon steps in. At Star...